BitSwarm Client GUI
BitSwarm implements Bittorrent Protocol v2 from scratch to achieve best performance and to expose low-level parameters for customization. It uses a custom thread pool and part files (APF) for fast resume from previous incomplete session.
Cost / License
- Free
- Open Source
Application type
Alerts
- Discontinued
Platforms
- Mac
- Windows
- Linux
The last version is from March 2021.
Features
Properties
- Lightweight
Features
- Portable
- Peer-To-Peer
- Support for MAGNET links
Tags
- BitTorrent
- Torrents
- dht
- winforms
- File Sharing
BitSwarm Client GUI News & Activities
Recent News
Recent activities
- POX added BitSwarm Client GUI as alternative to Torrra
- POX added BitSwarm Client GUI as alternative to Go Torrent Client
mr430 added BitSwarm Client GUI as alternative to Gabut Download Manager
BitSwarm Client GUI information
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SuRGeoNixLicensing
Open Source (LGPL-3.0) and Free product.Written in
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What is BitSwarm Client GUI?
BitSwarm implements Bittorrent Protocol v2 from scratch to achieve best performance and to expose low-level parameters for customization. It uses a custom thread pool and part files (APF) for fast resume from previous incomplete session.
[Supports] Inputs (torrent file, magnet link, SHA1/Base32 hash & session file) Automatic Save & Load from a previous incomplete session XML Import/Export Options for Timing/Feeding & Logging Configuration Feeders (DHT, PEX, Trackers & External Trackers File) Peers Communication (autonomous life-cycle with minimal dropped bytes) Piece SHA1 validation & phony packets / broken clients protection Start/End Game modes (fast metadata retrieval, initial boosting & closure) Sleep mode for minimal resources usage (disables feeders & uses half threads based on specify download rate) Focus Areas to bypass normal pieces selection (for streaming) Dynamic change of options (eg) for streaming - useful for changing timeouts/retries during seeking/buffering for fast resets on requested pieces)
[Todo] uTP IPv6 DHT/Trackers Download / Upload Rate Limits Uploading / Seeding VPN / Proxy / Encryption NAT Traversal / PnP / Hole-punching